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Crack Detective [Vol. III No. 5, September 1942] (10¢, pulp) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

10 · You’ll Be Dead at Eleven! · Frederick C. Painton · na

28 · Tough Guys Die Laughing · Raoul Schumacher · na

45 · A White Faced Man Will Hang [Happy “Hurry” Kaine] · Carl Rathjen · nv

60 · The Cop in the Steel Coffin · Arthur Leo Zagat · nv

72 · Murder for a Maniac [Damon Spane] · T. W. Ford · ss

91 · A Smile and a Nod · David Goodis · ss

Crack Detective [Vol. III No. 6, November 1942] (10¢, pulp) []

· Death Comes Softly · Richard Landes · ss

· The Case of the Frightened Janitor [Ben & Betty Marvin (B & B Detectives)] · Arthur Leo Zagat · ss

· A Fare to Eternity · Greta Bardet · ss

· You Can’t Print That · Ross Russell · ss

· Murder Oak · Leo Stalnaker · ss

· Further Proof That Crime Does Not Pay · Raymond E. Hall · ss

· Saboteur’s Swan Song · Richard W. Sprang · ss

· Murder Will Out [“Murder-Minded” Mike Murphy] · Fred J. Ford · ss

· Here’s to Crime · Tagre Detbar · ss

· The Dead Man Kills · Ray Cummings · ss

· In the Clear · Stephen J. Lynch · ss

· The Last Laugh · Tom Thursday · ss

Crack Detective [Volume 4 Number 1, January 1943] (10¢, pulp) []

10 · The Magpie Touch · Frederick C. Painton · nv

30 · Murder Sweeps the Town · Richard Landes · ss

46 · Drown or Die · Sanford Vaid · ss

55 · Sing a Song of Suicide · Tagre Detbar · ss

64 · Who’s a Crook · Tom Thursday · ss

68 · Then Live to Use It · Greta Bardet · ss

71 · Murder Wake · Cliff Campbell · ss

74 · The Pop-Eyed Dead [“Murder-Minded” Mike Murphy] · Fred J. Ford · ss

88 · Never Touch Pitch · Ray Cummings · ss

100 · To Save a Lady · Ed Earl Repp · ss

Crack Detective [Volume 4 Number 2, March 1943] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 10¢, pulp) [] (Full Text)

10 · Orchids for Madame · Greta Bardet · nv

32 · The Lady in the Case · Lee E. Wells · nv

48 · The Case of the Timid Commando [Ben & Betty Marvin (B & B Detectives)] · Arthur Leo Zagat · ss

62 · Mr. Bingler’s Murder Maze [Mr. Bingler] · Wilbur S. Peacock · nv

79 · Nice Corpses Like Flowers · Dorothy Les Tina · ss

88 · The Stoolpigeon Plot [“Murder-Minded” Mike Murphy] · Fred J. Ford · ss

97 · On the Beat · W. Scott Peacock · bg

99 · Beau Brummel Murder · Ray Cummings · ss

Crack Detective [Volume 4 Number 3, May 1943] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 10¢, 98pp, pulp) []
Details supplied by Monte Herridge.

10 · The Hot Corpse [Damon Spane] · T. W. Ford · na

29 · Death Has a Deep Voice · Hal K. Wells · ss

39 · A Very Peculiar People · E. C. Tepperman · ss

49 · Witness to Murder · Greta Bardet · ss

59 · On the Beat · T. W. Ford · bg; autobiography of author.

60 · Case of the Wonderful Wolf · Stuart Friedman · ss

71 · Special Reason · Louis Griffin · ss

74 · The Bronze Cat Kills · Richard Landes · ss

84 · Pay for Your Peanuts · Thomas Thursday · ss

Crack Detective [Volume 4 Number 4, July 1943] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 10¢, pulp) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

10 · The Blackout Murders · David X. Manners · nv

27 · Two for the Killing · Mat Rand · ss; given as by Matt Rand.

33 · Homicide’s Hurricane [Happy “Hurry” Kaine] · Carl Rathjen · nv

54 · The Dead Man Deals in Death · T. W. Ford · na

75 · The Corpse Laughs Last · Greta Bardet · ss

80 · They Only Hang You Once · Cliff Campbell · ss

86 · The Dawn Came Clear · Ray Cummings · ss

90 · I’ll Help You, Brother · John M. Barnard · ss

Crack Detective [Volume 4 Number 5, September 1943] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 10¢, pulp) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

10 · The Lady Smiles at Fate · Russell Gray · ss

28 · Death Reaps the Harvest · G. T. Fleming-Roberts · ss

46 · Simple Arithmetic · Cliff Campbell · ss

55 · No Witnesses · John J. Wallace · ss

64 · Clue in Crimson [Dr. Feather] · Ray Cummings · ss

72 · Blood on My Hands · T. W. Ford · ss

Crack Detective Stories
Title changed from Crack Detective.

Publishers:

Columbia Publications, Inc.; 1 Appleton Street, Holyoke, MA: Crack Detective Stories.

Editors:

Robert W. Lowndes - Editor: Crack Detective Stories.

Crack Detective Stories [Volume 4 Number 6, November 1943] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 10¢, 96pp, pulp) [] (Full Text)

10 · 7 Doorways to Death · Russell Gray · nv

29 · The Gentle Host · T. W. Ford · ss

35 · Homicide Plate · Marvin Ryerson · nv

59 · Killer’s Final Curtain · Wilbur Scott Peacock · ss

62 · Murder on the Menu · Lee E. Wells · nv

79 · I’ll Moider tha Bum · Henry Norton · ss

Crack Detective Stories [Volume 5 Number 1, January 1944] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 10¢, pulp) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

10 · Pattern for Murder · Douglas Stapleton · na

25 · How Dead Was My Valet? · Henry Norton · ss

35 · Going-Away Present · Richard Brister · ss

43 · Corpses Don’t Walk · Lee Floren · vi

47 · I Choose Death! · Robert C. Blackmon · ss

52 · Murder at Face Value [Johnny Liddell] · Frank Kane · nv

64 · No Alibi · T. W. Ford · ss

71 · The Man Born Dead · Stuart Friedman · ss

78 · The House That Wasn’t There · Russell Gray · nv

Crack Detective Stories [Volume 5 Number 2, March 1944] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 10¢, 98pp, pulp) []
Details supplied by Monte Herridge.

10 · Hat Checks to Hell · T. W. Ford · na

29 · Murder Can Wait · Henry Norton · ss

34 · I Can Slay You Any Day · G. T. Fleming-Roberts · ss

44 · Fall Guy · Robert C. Blackmon · ss

52 · X Marks the Redhead · Russell Gray · ss

65 · Foul Playing · Tom Thursday · ss

68 · Kill-o’-the-Wisp · Robert Turner · nv

Crack Detective Stories [Volume 5 Number 3, May 1944] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 10¢, 96pp, pulp) []

10 · Body, Body, Who’s Got the Body? · Cliff Campbell · na

35 · Front Page Guy · Arthur Mann · nv

47 · Murder Wore a Sealskin Coat · Jay Karth · ss

58 · Death Comes Walking · Henry G. Hornlein · ss

66 · A Clean Nose · Frederick C. Painton · nv

Crack Detective Stories [Volume 5 Number 4, July 1944] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 10¢, 96pp, pulp) []

10 · Be Sure They’re Dead · Allan K. Echols · ss; illustrated by Elton Fax

21 · Bride and Doom · Robert Turner · ss

30 · Mr. Angel’s Conscience [Homer Angel] · Greta Bardet · ss

39 · One Knew the Motive · Stuart Friedman · vi

41 · Murder Takes No Furlough · Bruno Fischer · ss

51 · Sometimes Money Talks! · Frank Kane · ss; illustrated by Edward Moline

60 · Headlines in Lead · Lee Floren · ss

65 · The Jinx · Basil Wells · ss

69 · Finger from the Grave · Cliff Campbell · na

Crack Detective Stories [Volume 5 Number 5, September 1944] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 10¢, pulp, cover by Leo Morey) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

10 · Try and Prove It! · Mel Watt · nv

25 · Who, Me? · T. W. Ford · ss

32 · A Coward Comes Home · Stuart Friedman · ss

42 · Hounded to Death · Marvin Ryerson · ss

55 · Get in or I’ll Kill You · John M. Barnard · ss

58 · Death’s Secret Agent · Russell Gray · ss

72 · Night for a Murder · Ray Cummings & Elizabeth Starr · nv

Crack Detective Stories [Volume 5 Number 6, November 1944] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 10¢, pulp, cover by Leo Morey) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

10 · Keep It Simple · Mel Watt · nv

22 · Killer’s Curtain Call · Robert Turner · nv

33 · I Didn’t Do It · Cliff Campbell · ss

36 · Friendless Corpse [Lew Curry] · Arthur Mann · ss

45 · Murderers Mustn’t Point · T. W. Ford · ss

53 · Complete Evidence · Wilbur S. Peacock · ss

56 · Rx to Homicide · John A. Saxon · ss

61 · Death of a Rat · Stephen J. Lynch · ss

66 · Dead Blood Runs Purple [Johnny Liddell] · Frank Kane · na

Crack Detective Stories [Vol. 6 No. 1, January 1945] (15¢, pulp) []

10 · Death Paints a Picture · Russell Gray · ss

24 · Murder Pays Off · F. W. Hindley · ss

28 · Singapore Dance · Charles Jennings · ss

33 · You Gotta Have Luck · Tom Thursday · ss

42 · 600 W · Basil Wells · ss

45 · Suicide [Johnny Liddell] · Frank Kane · ss

54 · Time to Kill · Leo Hoban · ss

65 · Seven Big Bills · S. I. Kishor · ss

67 · Muscle Man · Wilbur S. Peacock · ss

70 · The Case of the Concrete Coffin · David X. Manners · ss

Crack Detective Stories [Vol. 6 No. 2, March 1945] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 15¢, 96pp, pulp, cover by Leo Morey) []

10 · The 18 Carat Corpse · T. W. Ford · na; illustrated by Cooper

32 · The Gun · Stephen Payne · ss; illustrated by E. Fax

42 · Muffed Homicide · Ted Stratton · vi

44 · Law and Disorder · Wilcey Earle · cl

46 · He Beat the Rap · Cliff Campbell · vi

48 · Inside Job · Arthur Mann · ss; illustrated by E. Fax

56 · How Forgery Is Detected · Kenneth P. Wood · ar Detective Short Stories November 1942

57 · Proxy Kill · Stephen J. Lynch · ss

61 · Trapped—by Death! · Walter C. Fabell · ss

64 · Murder, She Says! · J. J. Meany · nv; illustrated by E. Fax

Crack Detective Stories [Vol. 6 No. 3, May 1945] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 15¢, pulp, cover by Endris) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

10 · I Killed the D.A. · T. W. Ford · na

33 · Crime Casts a Shadow · Wilbur S. Peacock · ss

35 · Early to Bed, Never to Rise · Talmage Powell · ss

44 · Back-Fire · Archie Joscelyn · ss

46 · Fit to Kill · S. I. Richin · ss

57 · Sweet Murder · Norman A. Daniels · ss

66 · Fingerprint Traps Man After 15 Years · Kenneth P. Wood · ar

68 · Death Trails the Sailor · Leo Hoban · ss

Crack Detective Stories [Vol. 6 No. 4, July 1945] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 15¢, 96pp, pulp, cover by Irene Endris) []
Details supplied by Monte Herridge.

10 · Morgue-Star Final [Johnny Liddell] · Frank Kane · nv

21 · Law and Disorder · Wilcey Earle · cl

24 · To Fit the Crime · Talmage Powell · ss

34 · So Dead the Rose · Seymour Irving Richin · ss

43 · No Heart for Murder · Judy Zissman · ss

49 · The Soft Steps of Terror · Mel Watt · ss

57 · Fate Sends a Shadow · Walter C. Fabell · ss

59 · Origins of the Third Degree · Kenneth P. Wood · ar

60 · Fact and Fantasy · Basil Wells · ss

63 · Cherchez La Frame-Up · T. W. Ford · na

Crack Detective Stories [Vol. 6 No. 5, September 1945] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 15¢, 98pp, pulp, cover by Endris) [] (Full Text)
Details supplied by James Felton.

10 · Slayer’s Keepers · T. W. Ford · nv

24 · They’re Better Off Dead [Linc Castle] · Seymour Irving Richin · ss

33 · Thirty Pieces of Lead · Frank Kane · ss

36 · Too Many Alibis [Lew Curry] · Arthur Mann · ss

45 · The Strange Story of Two American Boys · Nat Schachner · ts

50 · Law and Disorder · Wilcey Earle · cl

52 · Sure I Keep My Word · Walter A. Luce · ss

55 · Kill, Kill, Killed · Cliff Campbell · na

Crack Detective Stories [Vol. 6 No. 6, November 1945] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 15¢, 98pp, pulp, cover by Endris) [] (Full Text)
Details supplied by Katherine Harper & Sai Shankar.

10 · Murder Bait [N. Nickleby Dickens] · T. W. Ford · na; illustrated by E. Fax

31 · Johnny on the Spot · Talmage Powell · ss; illustrated by E. Fax

41 · The Strangle Hold · Rex Whitechurch · ss

49 · Death Off the Record [Bicarbonate Johnny] · Marcus Lyons · ss

53 · Law and Disorder · Wilcey Earle · cl

55 · The Corpse Wants Company · Emil Petaja · ss

61 · The Pheasant Died Twice · Cliff Campbell · ss; illustrated by E. Fax

71 · The Kid and Marjorie [Danny Garrett (The Kid)] · Grant Lane · nv

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